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On Camera, Man Attempts Suicide From Mecca's Grand Mosque. How He Was Saved
- Friday December 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
A suicide attempt at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah was prevented after a member of the mosque's security forces stepped in, sustaining injuries while trying to stop the man from jumping from an upper level.
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Social Distancing Measures Reimposed At Mecca's Grand Mosque
- Thursday December 30, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia on Thursday reimposed social distancing measures at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, after recording the highest number of infections in months.
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Mecca Grand Mosque Drops Social Distancing, 1st Time Since Covid Outbreak
- Sunday October 17, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia operated at full capacity Sunday, with worshippers praying shoulder-to-shoulder for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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Saudi Man Rams Car At Outer Wall Of Mecca's Grand Mosque, Arrested
- Saturday October 31, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Saudi man rammed a car at high speed into the outer walls of Mecca's Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site, authorities said on Saturday.
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"No Fear": Pilgrims In Saudi Arabia Defy Coronavirus Risks
- Saturday February 29, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Cleaners scrub and sterilise the floors of Mecca's Grand Mosque after fears of coronavirus led Saudi Arabia to suspend pilgrim visas, but worshippers appear unfazed -- confident of God's protection.
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Frenchman Commits Suicide At Mecca's Grand Mosque
- Sunday June 10, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Frenchman has committed suicide by throwing himself off the roof of the Grand Mosque in Islam's holiest city of Mecca, Saudi and French officials said Saturday.
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Centre Likely To Announce New Haj Policy Next Year: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
- Sunday July 9, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government is working on a new Haj pilgrimage policy which is likely to be announced next year, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said while inaugurating a vaccination programme for Haj pilgrims in Hyderabad
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Iran Offers Saudi Arabia Help After Mecca Bombing
- Saturday June 24, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iran on Saturday condemned a suicide bombing near Islam's holiest site in Mecca and offered Saudi Arabia its assistance in tackling terrorism despite their severed ties.
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Bomber Planning To Attack Mecca's Grand Mosque Blows Himself Up: Ministry
- Saturday June 24, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Saudi security forces on Friday foiled a suicide attack on the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, cornering the would-be attacker in an apartment, where he blew himself up, the Interior Ministry said.
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'Suicide Attack' On Grand Mosque In Mecca Foiled, 6 Injured: Saudi Cops
- Saturday June 24, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabian police foiled on Friday a "terrorist action" against Islam's holiest site, where millions of faithful from around the world have gathered, the state Al-Ekhbaria news channel said.
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www.ndtv.com
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On Camera, Man Attempts Suicide From Mecca's Grand Mosque. How He Was Saved
- Friday December 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
A suicide attempt at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah was prevented after a member of the mosque's security forces stepped in, sustaining injuries while trying to stop the man from jumping from an upper level.
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www.ndtv.com
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Social Distancing Measures Reimposed At Mecca's Grand Mosque
- Thursday December 30, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia on Thursday reimposed social distancing measures at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, after recording the highest number of infections in months.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mecca Grand Mosque Drops Social Distancing, 1st Time Since Covid Outbreak
- Sunday October 17, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia operated at full capacity Sunday, with worshippers praying shoulder-to-shoulder for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Man Rams Car At Outer Wall Of Mecca's Grand Mosque, Arrested
- Saturday October 31, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Saudi man rammed a car at high speed into the outer walls of Mecca's Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site, authorities said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No Fear": Pilgrims In Saudi Arabia Defy Coronavirus Risks
- Saturday February 29, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Cleaners scrub and sterilise the floors of Mecca's Grand Mosque after fears of coronavirus led Saudi Arabia to suspend pilgrim visas, but worshippers appear unfazed -- confident of God's protection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Frenchman Commits Suicide At Mecca's Grand Mosque
- Sunday June 10, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Frenchman has committed suicide by throwing himself off the roof of the Grand Mosque in Islam's holiest city of Mecca, Saudi and French officials said Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Likely To Announce New Haj Policy Next Year: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
- Sunday July 9, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government is working on a new Haj pilgrimage policy which is likely to be announced next year, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said while inaugurating a vaccination programme for Haj pilgrims in Hyderabad
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Offers Saudi Arabia Help After Mecca Bombing
- Saturday June 24, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iran on Saturday condemned a suicide bombing near Islam's holiest site in Mecca and offered Saudi Arabia its assistance in tackling terrorism despite their severed ties.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bomber Planning To Attack Mecca's Grand Mosque Blows Himself Up: Ministry
- Saturday June 24, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Saudi security forces on Friday foiled a suicide attack on the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, cornering the would-be attacker in an apartment, where he blew himself up, the Interior Ministry said.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Suicide Attack' On Grand Mosque In Mecca Foiled, 6 Injured: Saudi Cops
- Saturday June 24, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabian police foiled on Friday a "terrorist action" against Islam's holiest site, where millions of faithful from around the world have gathered, the state Al-Ekhbaria news channel said.
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www.ndtv.com